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Ireland 1994: what declassified documents reveal about the Troubles, a Russian snub and Jack's Army
Every year, the release of the State Papers reveals a treasure trove of opinions, views and attitudes all committed to paper by ministers, diplomats …
1 year, 9 months ago
In the News: our podcasters review big stories of the year
For this episode, In the News presenters Bernice Harrison and Sorcha Pollak take a listen back - to pick the podcasts that covered the biggest news s…
1 year, 9 months ago
Roblox: what is it and are Irish children at risk?
This episode was originally published in September 2024
If you don't have young children in your life, you may be completely unaware of one of the wor…
1 year, 9 months ago
Moving to Australia: Instagram Vs reality
This episode was originally published in September 2024
A record 10,600 Irish people emigrated to Australia last year, according to the Central Statis…
1 year, 9 months ago
‘Saint in a tracksuit’: Could first millennial saint bring young people to Catholic Church?
Carlo Acutis was just 15 when he died in 2006. British-born and living in Milan, the teenager became a devout Catholic and used his computer skills t…
1 year, 9 months ago
Denis Staunton goes inside China's Christmas city
One city in China produces 80 per cent of the world’s Christmas decorations.
Yiwu International Trade City exports more than 20,000 types of Christmas…
1 year, 9 months ago
Gisèle Pelicot case: How the trial that shocked France unfolded
A French court on Thursday found Dominique Pelicot guilty and sentenced him to 20 years in prison for repeatedly drugging and raping his ex-wife Gisè…
1 year, 9 months ago
Kyran Durnin: a suspect is dead. What clues did he leave behind?
On Tuesday, gardaí and emergency services found the body of Anthony Maguire (36) in his Drogheda home, six days after he was arrested in connection w…
1 year, 9 months ago
Why did Israel single out Ireland and accuse Simon Harris of being 'anti-Semitic'?
Israel’s move to close its embassy in Ireland means the diplomatic rift between our two countries is wider than ever, with potentially big implicatio…
1 year, 9 months ago
Sally Hayden goes inside Sednaya prison in Syria
Irish Times international correspondent Sally Hayden is the only journalist from any Irish media outlet to witness, first-hand, the dramatic scenes t…
1 year, 9 months ago